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On May 8, 1999, Fothergill set the world record, just 90 points short of a perfect score. In response, on July 3, Mitchell achieved the perfect score at an arcade in Laconia, New Hampshire, and set the game's world record as recorded by Funspot and Twin Galaxies.
William Lendrum Mitchell (December 29, 1879 – February 19, 1936) was a United States Army officer who had a major role in the creation of the United States Air Force. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Mitchell served in France during World War I and, by the conflict's end, commanded all American air combat units in that country.
Jan 16, 2024 · Billy Mitchell’s Donkey Kong high-score case will move forward to trial; View more stories. The long, drawn-out legal fight between famed high-score chaser Billy Mitchell and...
Jan 13, 2024 · The Billy Mitchell Donkey Kong saga has ended in a settlement. Mitchell settled his defamation lawsuit against Twin Galaxies, the organization that dispossessed him of his Donkey Kong and...
Jan 16, 2024 · Twin Galaxies announced that is restoring all of the historical records held by Billy Mitchell, the infamous Donkey Kong player whose scores were expunged amid a multi-year dispute.
Jan 16, 2024 · After a nearly five-year legal battle between the scorekeepers at Twin Galaxies and Billy Mitchell over the veracity of Mitchell's contested Donkey Kong high score submissions, the recent...
Jan 17, 2024 · Retro Tech Week The world-beating video game scores of self-styled arcade legend Billy Mitchell have been reinstated following a settlement with record-keeping org Twin Galaxies, which had wiped his achievements in 2018 following allegations of cheating.
Jul 21, 2016 · In 1999, Billy Mitchell was the first person to achieve a perfect score in "Pac-Man." His ability to reach the end of the game even stumped "Pac-Man's" creat...
Jun 18, 2020 · Former Donkey Kong champ threatens to sue Guinness over record removal. Speaking to Ars Technica, Mitchell said Guinness relied on the expert analysis of Robbie Lakeman, who currently holds the...
Jun 18, 2020 · Billy Mitchell is once again a world record holder in Donkey Kong and Pac-Man. Guinness World Records has reversed its 2018 decision to invalidate his scores.
